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Baserow
★ 5.5kNo-code database and Airtable alternative with a clean spreadsheet UI
Baserow does the job of Airtable, self-hosted. It is MIT (open core)-licensed, so you can do essentially what you like with it, and it installs in about one command. Airtable bills $20/user for it. 5.5k stars on GitHub.
Open-source replacement for Airtable.
- Licence
- MIT (open core)
- Self-hosting
- Easy
- The paid one costs
- $20/user
- GitHub stars
- 5.5k
Is it actually a replacement?
We have written a verdict on what it replaces — what you lose, and why people still pay:
How Baserow runs
Where it runs
Baserow runs on your server.
What setup takes
not verified by us yet — check the repo README.
Baserow questions
Is Baserow open source?
Yes — it is released under MIT (open core).
Can Baserow replace Airtable?
Our verdict on Airtable is YES. NocoDB (64k stars), Directus (32k stars), Teable (22k stars) are mature open-source replacements for Airtable — self-host in one command and stop paying $24/mo.
Can I self-host Baserow?
Yes — we rate it easy to self-host, and it runs on your server.